May weather forecast
Delta Junction, AK

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Weather in May

May in Delta Junction is a pleasure to experience with the temperature highs touching 57.9°F (14.4°C) and a tangible decrease in snowfall. In fact, May takes the mantle of being the first month of the year without any snowfall days. Furthermore, the duration of daylight stretches to a generous 18.5 hours, offering longer days to residents. The increase in sunshine hours and temperature points to the onset of the summer season. This warm and bright contrast to the long winter months, is surely a respite for its denizens.

Temperature

The shift into May is characterized by a noticeable escalation in the average high-temperature, rising from April's cold 38.3°F (3.5°C) to a mild 57.9°F (14.4°C). In the month of May, Delta Junction records a consistent average low-temperature of 40.1°F (4.5°C).

Humidity

May is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 51%.

Rainfall

In Delta Junction, in May, it is raining for 7.4 days, with typically 0.55" (14mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Delta Junction, there are 70.4 rainfall days, and 7.56" (192mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, August through December are months with snowfall in Delta Junction. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.8 snowfall days, in May, Delta Junction aggregates 0.63" (16mm) of snow. In Delta Junction, during the entire year, snow falls for 56.2 days and aggregates up to 18.66" (474mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Delta Junction, the average length of the day in May is 18h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:11 am and sunset at 10:08 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 3:39 am and sunset at 11:42 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 12.6h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Delta Junction, is 57.9°F (14.4°C), while the average low-temperature is 40.1°F (4.5°C).

What is the least humid month?

May is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 51%.

What is the average humidity in May in Delta Junction?

In May, the average relative humidity is 51%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Delta Junction, in May, during 7.4 rainfall days, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.8 snowfall days, in May, Delta Junction aggregates 0.63" (16mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Delta Junction have in May?

In May, the average day length is 18h and 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:11 am and sunset at 10:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 3:39 am and sunset at 11:42 pm AKDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Delta Junction have in May?

In Delta Junction, the average sunshine duration in May is 12.6h.

How high is the UV index in May in Delta Junction?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Delta Junction, AK

Average temperature in May - Delta Junction, AK
  • Average high temperature in May: 57.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (69.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 40.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (50.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-5.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Delta Junction, AK

Average pressure in May - Delta Junction, AK
  • Average pressure in May: 29.89"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (29.97"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.77"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Delta Junction, AK

Average wind speed in May - Delta Junction, AK
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (5.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Delta Junction, AK

Average humidity in May - Delta Junction, AK
  • Average humidity in May: 51%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (51%).

Average rainfall in May
Delta Junction, AK

Average rainfall in May - Delta Junction, AK
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.55"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.24").

Average rainfall days in May
Delta Junction, AK

Average rainfall days in May - Delta Junction, AK
  • Average rainfall days in May: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (12.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (1.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Delta Junction, AK

Average snowfall in May - Delta Junction, AK
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.63"

The months with the highest snowfall are March and October (2.99").
The months with the least snowfall are June and July (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Delta Junction, AK

Average snowfall days in May - Delta Junction, AK
  • Average snowfall days in May: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is November (9.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June and July (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Delta Junction, AK

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Delta Junction, AK
  • Average daylight in May: 18h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 20h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 4h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 12h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 13h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Delta Junction, AK

Average sunshine days in May - Delta Junction, AK
  • Average sunshine days in May: 21.2 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (17.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Delta Junction, AK

Average UV index in May - Delta Junction, AK
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, September, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Delta Junction, AK

Average cloud cover in May - Delta Junction, AK
  • Average cloud cover in May: 35

The months with the most cloud cover are March and November (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in May
Delta Junction, AK

Average visibility in May - Delta Junction, AK
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (5mi).

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